[APBeta] Observation Sessions

[Paul Rodman]

On Jun 24, 2009, at 1:30 PM, Steve Barkes wrote:

> Ok I’ve played with this some more.  The Show Observation Database  
> functionality gives me what I would expect when looking at previous  
> sessions.
>
> But adding an observation after the fact is still too cumbersome.   
> The Calendar/Clock interface doesn’t work well for entering items  
> from several weeks or months ago.
>
> Here are some ways it might could work:
>
> How about, from the Observation tab, if you right-click on an object  
> in the Object list you get a menu item like Add Observation to  
> Session...  Clicking this brings up a list of sessions which you can  
> select form and populates the time and general session info.
>
> Or, allow a Fix Date to a Session Time..., so all new observations  
> default to the time of the desired session.
>
> Or... Add a + to the observations list in the Observation Database  
> Window that would close the Observation Database Window, update the  
> general observing session data, and allow you to click on an object  
> from the Object list to create a new observations.
>
> Or something else if it works better ;-)

This might help:

<http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2500/2546.shtml>

Paul R.

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